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studentship

American  
[stood-nt-ship, styood-] / ˈstud ntˌʃɪp, ˈstyud- /

noun

  1. the state or condition of being a student.

  2. Chiefly British. a financial grant from a college or university for advanced academic study; scholarship or fellowship.


studentship British  
/ ˈstjuːdəntʃɪp /

noun

  1. the role or position of a student

  2. another word for scholarship

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of studentship

First recorded in 1775–85; student + -ship

Example Sentences

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The research is now being expanded through a PhD studentship, which will represent the first in-depth study of a UK thermal hot spring focused on antimicrobial discovery.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2024

D.F. is a recipient of the UCL Impact PhD studentship.

From Nature • Nov. 28, 2017

They honoured a man who had never been abroad with a travelling studentship to promote the study of Classical Architecture.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2017

But the studentship is very high in Japan,” she continued.

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2011

This maiden song is now, to the honour of the studentship, quite out of use; yet Zackari� describes such a scene as common in the days of his Renommist.

From The Student-Life of Germany by Howitt, William

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